Precipitated silica is a fine white powder used in many applications because it helps with thickening, absorbing moisture, and improving flow. It is made by reacting sodium silicate with acid, creating a porous, amorphous silica that mixes well into resins, rubber, coatings, and cosmetic formulations. Professionals often use it to reduce sagging in resin, while industries use it as a filler, stabilizer, or anti-caking agent. It’s quite versatile and works well in both technical and creative projects.
Benefits / Features:
- Fine, fluffy powder that blends easily
- Helps control viscosity and reduces sagging
- Absorbs moisture and prevents clumping
- Works as a thickener, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent
- Useful as a filler in rubber, silicone, resin art, and coatings
- Can partially replace titanium dioxide or fumed silica in some formulas
- Suitable for cosmetic and technical-grade applications
Dimensions & Details:
- Material: Precipitated Silica (Synthetic Amorphous Silica)
- Appearance: Fine white fluffy powder
- Grade: Cosmetic grade / Technical grade
- Particle nature: Porous, lightweight, higher moisture absorption
- Notable properties: Thickener, rheology aid, free-flowing agent, carrier agent, gloss control
Package Includes: 1 x 50g Precipitated Silica powder packed in a ziplock bag and sealed in plastic
